Unsound Festival New York Night One: The un-Unsound Experience

After much anticipation, the Unsound Festival New York kick-started Thursday at Lincoln Center with audio-visual performances by Berlin’s VJ innovator Lillevan with Finnish experimental producer Vladislav Delay followed by Germany’s Sebastian Meissner alongside the Kwartludium quartet, performing as Solid State Transmitters.

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Bless Up! Thursday's

drum and bass | dubstep | reggae. live at the shop thurs. 6-9pm. Liondub gathers the high priests of low frequency in praise of all that rumbles in the jungle

happenings in nyc

halcyon approved events guaranteed wackness free

new on halcyondigi.com

from jazz to techno at halcyondigi.com our music heroes are reduced to ones and zeroes.

The Bandwagon

house | techno podcast | Wed. 7-9pm halcyon’s all new old-timey record review and talent show with Master of Ceremonies Taimur Agha

vinyl + cd picks

new release highlights from the shop. get physical in brooklyn or buy online at halcyontheshop.com.

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halcyondigi.com recommended new releases, Feb.2-8

halcyondigi.com recommended new releases, Feb.2-8

Check out some of the ‘The Leader’s’ favorite binary releases now available on halcyondigi.com



halcyondigi.com recommended listening

Erased Tapes Collection I

Erased Tapes Collection II

When Bad People Cook Good Food Volume Two (The Mix)

A Sorrowful Thing

halcyondigi.com recommended dancing

Enochson’s Unreleased EP

Nordik Various Artists Vol.1

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Unsound Festival founder and curator Mat Schulz chats with halcyon about Unsound Festival New York Unsound Festival founder and curator Mat Schulz chats with halcyon about Unsound Festival New York

The Polish-born Unsound Festival debuts in New York Feb. 4-14 with a sophisticated presentation of electronic music as art, not just mere entertainment

Thu 2.04 Bless Up! at halcyon with DJ Liondub, Road Warrior Int. Sound & I-Testament – Reggae Edition! Thu 2.04 Bless Up! at halcyon with DJ Liondub, Road Warrior Int. Sound & I-Testament – Reggae Edition!

Bless Up! with Liondub at the controls. Our weekly nod to the low end god rewinds to the genesis of the bass phenomenon for 3 hours of pure roots reggae, divine dancehall and dogmatic dub.

Featured Label: Three’s Hallucination Limited Featured Label: Three’s Hallucination Limited

Hallucination Ltd. label boss Three will be taking a ride on The Bandwagon at halcyon the shop next Wednesday Feb. 10th. In the meantime, get hip to the varied sounds of his label which is set to be re-launched in 2010.

Wed 2.10 | 7-9pm Hop on board!.. The Bandwagon departs from halcyon LIVE on dailysession.com with Taimur Agha in the driver’s seat and special guest Three riding shot gun! Wed 2.10 | 7-9pm Hop on board!.. The Bandwagon departs from halcyon LIVE on dailysession.com with Taimur Agha in the driver’s seat and special guest Three riding shot gun!

Come on down to ye olde vinyl shoppe or crank up the newfangled internet radiola to dailysession.com. Either way, don’t miss halcyon’s all new old-timey record review and talent show… The Bandwagon, hosted by Master of Ceremonies Taimur Agha of BLK|Market Membership. This week straight from the mixer we bring you a taste of the amazing new elixer formulated by the one and only trixter himself… DJ Three!

Fri 2.12 BLK|Market Membership presents Rebel Rave Tour Fri 2.12 BLK|Market Membership presents Rebel Rave Tour

Proper music abounds in NYC these days but proper music in a proper club is still elusive… so when an all-star line-up of underground DJs gets a hold of the Dynacord system at Pacha, it’s not something to miss.

Sun 2.14 I Love Vinyl Valentine’s Day edition with Ge-Ology, The Twilight Tone, Amir, Op!, Jon Oliver and DJ Scribe Sun 2.14 I Love Vinyl Valentine’s Day edition with Ge-Ology, The Twilight Tone, Amir, Op!, Jon Oliver and DJ Scribe

halcyon proudly presents this monthly, all-vinyl oasis, stacked high with a dream team of resident romantics lead by former halcyon resident DJ Scribe (Tag). The shindig goes down at the Gallery Bar at Le Poisson Rouge. The sounds will be mind-wide, foot-friendly, and snap crackle popping. No laptops allowed so check your ones and zeros at the door and get ready to do the analog boogie on the floor.

halcyon presents Unsound Festival New York, a FREE 17 track companion download to the North American debut of the acclaimed Polish-based electronic music and innovation series halcyon presents Unsound Festival New York, a FREE 17 track companion download to the North American debut of the acclaimed Polish-based electronic music and innovation series

Unsound Festival New York arrives at venues throughout the city Feb. 4-14th. As a primer to the wide spectrum of US and European-based electronic music artists being showcased, halcyon has teamed with Unsound to present the official Unsound Festival New York Sampler, available by download for a limited time only, exclusively via halcyondigi.com.

Fri 2.26 Two Sounds Clash Part 2 as Jungle+Dubstep meets Reggae+Dancehall on two floors Fri 2.26 Two Sounds Clash Part 2 as Jungle+Dubstep meets Reggae+Dancehall on two floors

halcyon’s own lord of low frequency Liondub circles the bass wagons for this special event that pits the roots Reggae selectas vs. the new jack Dubstep steppahs…. The first one was the bomb diggy sotime to get jiggy with round two!